R45.89
R45.89: Other symptoms and signs involving emotional state
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
R45.89 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other symptoms and signs involving emotional state. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check R45.89 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Flat affect
- Loneliness
Other codes that can never be billed with R45.89
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- F07.0Personality change due to known physiological condition
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
R45.89 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A57130Billing and Coding: Psychiatric Codes
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Loneliness
- Flat›affect
- Symptoms NEC›involving›emotional state NEC
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.